The Trail Blazers got a 22-point performance from J.J. Hickson, who was supported by 22 points from Nicolas Batum. Wesley Matthews had 8 assists in a losing cause for Portland, while J.J. Hickson grabbed 11 rebounds.

Los Angeles trailed at halftime, 55-53.

The rebound battle favored Los Angeles as they grabbed 47 boards, while Portland only had 42.

Next game, Los Angeles takes its act on the road to face Dallas looking for another win. For Portland, they head home to face Boston. Don't miss out on this weekend's UFC Picks - 2013 Daytona 500 odds matchups.